Hughes and Fowler refer us to an allegorical tradition in which Jupiter was the
aether, and Juno the air. Fowler cites Natale Conti's Mythologiae. Conti does
describe the union of Jupiter and Juno in elemental terms, but he offers nothing
so ...

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In this study of Shakespeare's visual culture Frederick Kiefer looks at the personified characters created by Shakespeare in his plays, his walking, talking abstractions. These include Rumour in 2 Henry IV, Time in The Winter's Tale, Spring and Winter in Love's Labour's Lost, Revenge in Titus Andronicus, and the deities in the l...

Burton is typical: “The major part of lovers are carried headlong like so many
brute beasts,” he writes, “as Jupiter into a bull” ... as Jupiter is Monarch among
the Gods” (Countesse of Pembrokes Yvychurch: 13v; see also Conti, Mythologie:
1.2).

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Recent observations of Jupiter's moon Io has revealed a massive volcanic eruption taking place 628,300,000 km (390,400,000 miles) from Earth. Io, the innermost of the four largest moons around Jupiter, is the most volcanically active object in the Solar System with about 240 active regions. But this ...

So after you finish your Christmas dinner, take a step outside and you can get a nice view of the waxing gibbous Moon very close to Jupiter if you live in the continental United States (if you are really lucky and live in South America, you can see the Moon pass directly in front of…

On March 24th, 1993, astronomers David Levy and Carolyn and Eugene M. Shoemaker discovered the first comet observed orbiting a planet rather than the Sun. Named Shoemaker-Levy 9 (SL9), it was found to be composed of 21 fragments. Soon